Bromochloromethane
Newton County Water System
Bromochloromethane is a tap water disinfection byproduct; it is also used as an intermediate in chemical manufacturing and as a fire extinguishing agent. Disinfection byproducts in drinking water increase the risk of cancer.
12
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-05-08 | AI40168 | ND |
2014-05-08 | AI40169 | ND |
2015-03-13 | AI68998 | ND |
2015-03-13 | AI68999 | ND |
2016-03-17 | AJ08345 | ND |
2016-03-17 | AJ08346 | ND |
2017-06-05 | AJ56515 | ND |
2017-06-05 | AJ56516 | ND |
2018-05-08 | AJ89143 | ND |
2018-05-08 | AJ89144 | ND |
2019-05-06 | AK16560 | ND |
2019-05-06 | AK16561 | ND |